Dr. Najwa Javed

Doctor Javed grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended the University of Oklahoma in Norman and received a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry and a minor in Ethno cultural Anthropology. After graduating from undergrad she moved to Fort Worth, Texas to pursue a Master’s in Clinical Research and Biostatistics at the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center. During her studies there she had the wonderful opportunity to work for the Centers of Disease Control in the Maternal and Child Health Department. While working for the CDC, she had the privilege of publishing a report which changed the Mississippi Head Start Program- making it more efficient in identifying at risk children under the age of 5.

During her Master’s, she was also a part of the Bi-National Health Program which provided medical and public health services to the Texas-Mexico Border Cities. While working in Mexico, she decided to pursue her love for medicine and become a physician. She moved to the Bay Area in 2004 and attended the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland on a four year scholarship. She graduated with a Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine. She was also given the Phillip Gardner Award for Excellence in Podiatric Medicine. Her residency training was done at the Veterans Affair Hospital and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto with an emphasis on Diabetic Foot, Limb Salvage, and Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery. During her residency training, she continued to pursue research and was a part of multiple research proposals and a publication which is has continued with.

Doctor Javed focuses on caring for complex conditions and has recently become an integral part of the Mission Oaks Wound Care Center. This addition has allowed Dr. Javed to provide exceptional care for her patients in a multi-disciplinary team with the most advanced wound care products on the market. She has also continued her love for education and is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Veteran’s Hospital in San Francisco. She is there every Monday, teaching students, interns, and residents in a full capacity clinic. Dr Javed is also a Member of the American Podiatric Medicine Association, an Associate of the American Colleges of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Member of the Santa Clara Podiatric Medical Association, and also a House Delegate for the California Podiatric Medical Association 2013 and 2014 . She lives in Union City with her husband and two kids. Her passions are reading, traveling, and spending her weekends in local parks watching her kids play in this great California sunshine.

Personalized patient care is what sets the Silicon Valley Podiatry Group apart. When you visit our San Jose, CA location you can expect to receive unforgettable care.